Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

At MSRP the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 is the cheaper of the two at $980, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $410 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 run compared to the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 uses the Miyota 9039.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300vsKUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

sm90011-bk

MSRP $980

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

SOMBRERO 90-01138mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

SOMBRERO 90-01142h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

SOMBRERO 90-011200m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

SOMBRERO 90-011$980

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Adriatic

Black

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

41h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$980

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